Indonesia oil well blow-out belonging to the Lapindo Brantas company, a complete ecological disaster. Not oil but boiling mud & muddy water. Blowing out over 1 million bbls/day.
There are over 2000 dump trucks hauling dirt, 47 dozers & 24 trac hoes all running 24/7, to keep building up the levees, to contain the mud & water .
Over 29,000+ acres, are literally under mud & water, anywhere from 10′-45′. Over 15,000 people have been displaced. Farm land, homes, villages, manufacturing plants, stores are devastated & under all this mud & water.
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July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Simple solution, …
Simple solution, open up a hot-springs resort boasting the good effects of the mineral water, people will flock by the thousands.
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
its not oil you …
its not oil you retard. its boiling water
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
ok. big oil company …
ok. big oil company drills into volcanically unstable ground, which is prone to hydrothermal actvity, and of course this thing is likely to happen! remember, the seismic sonar techniques reveal pockets of subterranean fluid, not nessecarily oil…
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
I know it`s “Big …
I know it`s “Big Oil”;but I`m not going there because I used to snub.But if I were an engineer ,I would find a tidy little hole ;and a big f&$king rock ;crawl in and slide it over and hope no one tags me with the f&$k-up?
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
holy ! an ocean …
holy ! an ocean made of oil!
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
“What goes around, …
“What goes around,come around” for sure it will happen to bakrie’s business & families, maybe they can hide their corrupt action professionally on manipulation report by using collective power to lobby Indonesia govt.(SBY-JK) then lie to public while the evidence proven otherwise, in fact the consequences of this greedy behavior victimized a lot of suffer people with uncertain compensation,but Justice from ABOVE will prevail to punish evil people & their forces, shame on you: aburizal bakrie!!!
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
If it is because of …
If it is because of a quake at Jogja, which was felt in Sidoarjo area at about 3 SR. It could not be..
3 SR happens all the time man..
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
This tragedy cause …
This tragedy cause of human error. The owner of company is Bakrie (He his the one of cabinet minister in Indonesia).
Bakrie group intentionally for not to apply casing ( Open hole). 70% the company do boring without casing.
This loss have to in Indonesia government mediocre and interest of property of Bakrie.
President Indonesia hardly fear with Bakrie, because 80% of campaign fund came from bakrie
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
its bcoz of da …
its bcoz of da earthquake in yogya b4…
n dat is a mud volcano
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Not real sure what …
Not real sure what 2 say about this one….
must suck for the economy…and ecology…and anythingelse standing in its way….hope they don’t pump it into the ocean and figure out what to do with it…..Maybe they should just add heaps and heaps of ACME CEMENT and try SOLIDIFING it in its tracks….idiots..
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
do they really care …
do they really care the governmet? Which government are you taking about? You know who is the owner of that company? You know what the owner did to chinese born Inndonesia in Indonesia????? He is greaddy. he won’t care about his own people. He didn’t even accept it was cause by his company in fact he sold the company to other person to put blame to the person who bought it. What kind of humanity is that???? You won’t win with the nature. He hurt the nature. It is karma
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
lol
lol
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
they drilled into a …
they drilled into a high pressure aguafir and blewout the formation which was mudstone and sandstone.
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
oh boo hoo cry me a …
oh boo hoo cry me a river
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
oh boo hoo
oh boo hoo
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
except for the …
except for the people suffering from this(all of us really) its pretty funny when you think of it on earth scales; how easily the earth could swallow us up for screwing around.
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Quick find a way to …
Quick find a way to tap the oil and thus reducing the pressure on it’s “natural way out”
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
It’s so ed up! …
It’s so ed up! It’s blood and destruction for oil!
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Thank god for BOPs. …
Thank god for BOPs.. Unless this was a washout around the Stack. I just don’t understand what really happened here. 1 Million bbls? Can we get some of that, cause we have with Loss Circulation.. Lol..
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
we didn’t talk …
we didn’t talk aboout the religion brother let we work together to stop this. but firstly the goverment care about his population or his people. and please all the element to help finished this or the solution
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Americans have a …
Americans have a great track record for safety thats for sure, screw Alberta lets go work for them
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
when this mud will …
when this mud will stopped?
there is predictions that java island will gone soon because of the mud neither earthquake.
do you people have any clue about this disaster?
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Because the deeper …
Because the deeper you go underground, the hotter it gets.
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Looks like bush has …
Looks like bush has been here
July 27th, 2009 at 8:48 pm
fucking mankinds …
ing mankinds stupidity at work ounce again
oil gas sucks hydrogen power is the aim